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Samantha claimed £311,379 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Samantha Dixon #43 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #21 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#43

of 645 MPs nationally

#21

of 361 Labour MPs

#5

of 70 MPs in North West

+£85,232

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£246,680

Highest: Staffing

£8,572

Lowest: Travel & subsistence

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Expenses

IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.

£311,379

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£246,680

Staffing

£26,874

Office

£29,252

Accommodation

£8,572

Travel

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £250,820 £246,680
Office Budget: £33,020 £26,874
Accommodation Budget: £35,970 £29,252
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £8,572

Annual total spend

2022-23 2024-25

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Samantha Dixon claim in expenses?

Samantha Dixon claimed a total of £311,379 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Samantha Dixon rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Samantha Dixon ranks #43 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #21 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source